Does the institution offer housing options to accomodate the special needs of transgender and transitioning students (either as a matter of policy or as standard practice)?:

Yes

A brief description of the program, policy, or practice:

University of Alberta offers Gender Inclusive Housing, defined as a housing option in which students are assigned a unit regardless of the students’ sex, gender, gender identity, or gender expression. Residence Services is committed to working with all students to meet their housing needs in an environment that values diversity and promotes dignity of all people. Gender Inclusive Housing is offered in rooms and apartments throughout campus. Incoming students are encouraged to contact Residence Services confidentially to request Gender Inclusive Housing.

The website URL where information about the program, policy, or practice is available:

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